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Abilene Daily Reflector from Abilene, Kansas • Page 3

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DEATH BY HANGING New Serge New Suits New Georgette Waists Satin Dresses Arriving Daily HARRY C. LITT8 H. W. KEEL HARVEY WENGER Shirts Nobby new Shirts lor the next 60 days. This is the time ol the year you will need a pretty Shirt.

Come in silk and soft weaves. Just the correct thing for now. Made in the great Man We Are in the Midst of Our Hot Weather Event Buying Activity Continues Combining a cool store to shop in, making every effort to provide shopping comfort during these hot days, in ADDITION to unusual savings, ice water will be served to make your shopping comfortable. An index of the unusual values provided can be gained by the following: hattan make, also Lyon brand. Let Us Show You All Wash Skirts 1-3 Oil All Parasols at 1-2 Pri rice One Lot $2.98 Waists lor $1.95 Lyric Theatre The House of Features OF QUALITY NOT QUANTITY THE MOST I TO DATE AM MODERN PHOTOPLAY HOUSE IN THE CITY New arrivals in Dress Goods and Silks.

Come in'and see the new things. G. A. KUBACH, Prop. Prices 5 and 10 CenU I TONIGHT Ceorge Wiley Presents .1 KAN SOT I IF.

RN In "A Mother's Ordeal" A Fascinating Photodrania (iraphlcallv depleting a Woman's Rattle with Society, with a carefully selected cast including WALTER MILLER and AUTIH'R All Art Dranic produced by Van Dyke. Ill.INO IMA NO Tl NI.lt, KNDS I. Plopped Himself in i(i, Tied Small Skylight Hope Around Nerk and Strangled Kx-tectHl Tline. Clarence A. Uish.

blind piano tuner, committed suicide early yesterday morning by propping himself up In Led and tying a rope about his novk. He was 3 2 years old. There will be no inquest. Mr. Ciish was seen up town at 1 1 0 Monday evening and had asked for Edward Crawford He did not appear at his office at Rroughtun's music store all day yesterday aud in the evening W.

H. Kroughtiou and Edward Crawford started to search for him. They went to his room above the Baldwin grocery and finding the door locked. The three men at 9:30 o'clock found him on his bel. disrobed, and hanging from a small rope usd to open the skylight.

He half reclined en the bed. It Is believed he lived several hours in that condition but had made no struggle. Plamicil a l.oiig Time. His death did not come as a surprise to his friends but persons who fieiiiieiitly met him on Hie streets were shocked by the news. For a long time he has been despondent and has been kept going by the cheering words of his friends.

Edward Crawford was one of his faithful friends and often spent hours reading to him. Mr. Crawford says that Mr. (iish had always wanted to do something worth while but his condition held him hack. Monday- evening when Mr (iish was at lloon's clothing store, he made the reainrk that his condition would not be as it was very much longer.

Illind US Years. When Clarence (Iish was but a 7-year-nld hoy, one day while "playing Indian'' an arrow struck his left eye Within a year his right eye went blind sympathetically. He was educated and learned to tune pianos aftvr he hetaine blind. He has lied in Abilene for eight years. He is survived by a father, who At Your Service No matter what your needs are, we can gie you just what you want in the plumbing line, if you call aiiilfm: imamkim; and HF.AITM; COMPANY Hies near Talmage and rial brother.

Funeral Tomorrow. The funeral will be held tomorrow atternoon nt 2 o'clock from the Meth odist church. Itcv. S. A.

Chappi'll will officiate and burial will lie ill Hie Abilene cemetery. IIOLI.AN I. The Sunshine Sunday school class was entertained at the home of their superintendent, Allen Mouser's. Refreshments consisting of i cream and cake, were sen eil Mrs. Haiicock and son of Krie, arrived Friday.

They will reside at Holland. Mr. and Mrs. Will Hutchison and daughters spent Sunday at W- C. Hutchison's.

O. II. Hiler and Misses Mabel aud Kthel llabrox, and Mrs. Hale ox, took in the Hagenbei k-Wallac show at Monday. Mrs.

Samuel llartman is able to be-up again after a serious Illness Miss Laura Rhodes returned to her home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Spicer and Howard spent Sunday at George Weber's. Mrs.

Kate Howie and Agnes spent uesday at Frank Womichel s. Brand Products Tomorrow Night lllue Itird Photoplays hit roduro "Southern Justice" 'I he quaint story of a quiet Kentucky Neighborhood electrified by a land n. Presenting Jleaultl'ul It'll. I 'J (ION7.ALHZ and droll (ilOORGE under the direction of Lynn F. Reynolds.

Six-varieties-ol-prepared-food packed-in-convenient-size-tins Just the thing for quick luncheons, for the unexpected guest, parties, picnics, camping, automobile trips, etc. All Wash Goods at 1-2 Price All Summer Dresses 1-2 Price KOI'i: TORI'. KI.FSH KltDM TIIK HAM (IK HO.MFR IMII1I1 Homer Dodd, aged 15, caught his right hand In a pulley on a hay folk at the James Callahan farm Monday afternoon. The rope, running ac-i ross the palm of his hand, burned the flesh off to the bone. His hand may lie deformed permanently altlio lie will be able to use it.

I'OM W. A 1. 1, EN SHOWS WILL OPFX this On account of unfavorable weather conditions the Tom W. Allen shows were unavoidably delayed in opening r.n time. However, with Jupiter I'lu- vius on their side, the shows will make a determined efiort to be ready for the public tonight.

The big Five- In-One, Melville's Fashion show, the Whip, and a number of other attrac-lions were in place at two o'clock this atternoon. Strout Military Concert band, one of the best bands en route, composed of twenty American musi cians, will give a concert in the downtown district, commencing at seven o'clock. After the concert, follow the crowd to the Dickinson County Fair grounds. There will be plenty of high class entertainment for young nd old. Liver Trouble.

"I am bothered with liver trouble about twice a year," writes Joe Dingman, Webster City, Iowa. "1 have pains in my side and back and an awful sorreness in my stomach. I heard of Chamberlain's Tablets and tried them. By the time I had used half a bottle of them I was feeling fine and bad no signs of pain." Obtainable everywhere. IXL Roneless Chicken Tamale.

14c, 2 for IXL Enchiladas an excellent dish. 1 4c 2 for 27c 27c IXL Raviolis you'll like 07n it. 14c, 2 for I Let us fill your order for aiy each. You'll be back for more. We Deliver 2O0N.CDAR-1i.U.PHONE All Children's Dresses at 1-2 Price A IXI.

Vliili Con Came, the best there is. 1 2c 2 for IXI. Deviled Chili Meat for sandw iches, i 2r, 2 for IXL Sandwich paste very- 23c 23c 23c fine. 12c. for of the above items Buy one of We Deliver jQ BOCT PEOPLE Miss Ruby Johntz is working in I the Duckwall office.

Miss Edith Worley left for a short visit in Kansas City Miss Vera Wilder returned from Salina after a visit there. Mrs. .1. O'Neil returned from an extended visit in Detroit, Michigan. Miss Angelina Menotti of Kansas City, is the guest of Miss Mary Viola.

Mrs F. Johnson of Talmage. attended the Hend-Cummings wedding at Topeka. Miss Beth Motter and Miss Gladys IJaul left for Leavenworth for a week's vacation trip. Miss Lottie Lillie, who graduated from A.

H. S. last year and will teach near Solomon this year, was here visiting. Miss Agnes Campbell, who has been a guest at the V- Neely home, left for her home in Lafayette, Colo. Charles Erbentraut returned to his home in Minneapolis after spending the week-end with his daughter, Mrs William Neely.

Mr. and Mrs. Ward Davis and fam ily went to KansaB City and attended the marriage of Mrs. Davis' sister Miss Jessie Hall. Miss Albina Mikutecky of Wilson who has been visiting her sister, Miss Blanche, for the past two weeks, re turned to her home.

For any itchiness of the skin, for skin rashes, chap, pimples, try Doan's Ointment. 6Uc at all drug stores. If you don't get your Reflector regularly phone 9S. IK)I (, Misses Gertrude Fugle and Mabel ilol'lmau are attending normal institute in Abilene. Herbert Hoffman of McPlieison, culled iu this community last Saturday.

Mrs. .1 ry and daughter, Salome, who hae spent the past year with the former's daughter, Mrs. II. II. I.enliarl.

have returned to Holland, where they formerly llwd. Mrs. Ferdinand Itiiniold returned from a two weeks' visit In Wichita. .1 (i. Fugle anil family spent Sunday with Klim I larinoii's at Rainona Miss Addle Fugle and .1.

II. Fugle rpent Sunday with friends in Abilene. Lester Hoffman, who is working at Ft. Riley, was home over Sunday. Rev.

l'rlas Hrubaker, pastor of the uiteil Itrethren i liuri at loin, spoke at telle Springs Sunday evening, lie is expected to preach here next Sunday morning. Homer Hoffman, teacher of the Young People's Sunday school class i ol the lielle Springs Sunday school entertained Ills class at. his home Sat. unlay evening. The class has a mom hersliip of over thirty (ho Tiling for Diarrhoea.

"About two years ago 1 had a severe attack of diarrhoea which lasted over a week," writes W. C. Jones, Huford, N. IJ. "I became so weak that I could not stand upright.

A druggist recommended Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The first dose relieved me and within two days I was as well as ever- Many druggists recommend this remedy because they know that It Is reliable. Obtainable everywhere. Statement In order to set aside, or correct, a few false ideas or impressions, I wish to state that the Abilene rendering plant is owned and managed by R. C.

Dederick. No other Individual or firm has any connection or interest in it whatever. This is strictly a home Institution and should have the support of the people of this county. I also want to Bay that this Abilene Ren derlng Plint will remove free your dead horses and cattle or old or disabled stock, but If you want this home institution to get this dead stock It is absolutely necessary for yon to call 776, 681 or 1050. Please bear this In mind.

I pay phone charge. R. C. DEDERICK. T.

It. OONRLIN HporLaltli Kurgflry, Gyna eology. Consultation Residence phone Office I Over Smith A Belknap Qroeerr Women's Low Heel Shoes We make a specialty of this class of Footwear in all the new stvles of colors and height of tops. Price Range $3.50, $4.00 $5.00 to $8.00 You know our shoes stand up and hold their shape and if you are looking for choice new fall 191 7 styles, come here and see. No ohlioatioa to buy.

DAVIS SHOE STORE Brown Telephone Building Abilene FOR SALE 5 Acres Close In Address E. W. This Office Ice Cream We are prepared to deliver Tee Cream In any quantities to all parts of the city. Deliver- les made at any time cn short notice. 5 PHOXE US YOUR ORDER Phone 70 i Cozy Confelionery JJ FRANK PAXSON, Prop.

2 tc W. H. EICHOITZ CO. Abilene, Kauua Undertakers and Licensed Embalm era Mrs. Ruth Elcholtx Lady Assistant How About Moths Don't wait until you have them, get a Moth Bag.

From 55c size to $1.00 STEIRL BROS. Forty-seven years In business Auto or horse drawn funerals Calls attended to day or night 4 Phone 146 lldtf21wlt.

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45,255
Years Available:
1888-1942